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R-Studio
by R-Studio

What R-Studio is
R-Studio is a family of disk recovery software for Windows, macOS, and Linux. It supports recovery from local and removable disks, hard drives, flash drives, SD memory cards, USB memory sticks, network disks, and disk images. Listed capabilities include memory card recovery, RAID recovery, bootable recovery, and file preview. Network recovery can work over LAN, TCP/IP networks, and the Internet, with network data encrypted using 3DES.
The listed plans cover distinct recovery needs. R-Studio FAT is for FAT/exFAT recovery, R-Studio NTFS covers NTFS/ReFS, and R-STUDIO includes local recovery, file preview, and disk imaging. Corporate adds network recovery and corporate licensing. Technician includes forensic mode, Internet recovery, portable use, and an unrestricted bootable disk, with Windows, Macintosh, and Linux licensing. Permanent licenses are listed; transferable licenses can be moved between computers one at a time, and keys are specific to Windows, Linux, or Mac products. Demo mode evaluates R-Studio and R-Studio Emergency, with recovery limited to files smaller than 1024KB each. Technical support is available before purchase.
Who it suits
R-Studio suits people and organizations seeking recovery across Windows, macOS, or Linux, including from network disks, disk images, memory cards, or RAID. The plan options address different file systems and needs, from local recovery to network and technician features.
What it does well
- Runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux
- Supports RAID and bootable recovery
- Recovers from network disks and disk images
- Network data is encrypted with 3DES
- Demo mode is available for evaluation
- Technical support is available before purchase
What to know first
- There is no free plan
- Demo recovery is limited to files smaller than 1024KB each
- Network packages include at least five Agent or Agent Emergency licenses
Limits
There is no free plan. Demo mode only recovers files smaller than 1024KB each. The listed R-Studio T80+ option has a minimum duration of 80 days.
Plans
| Plan | Billed and limits | Price |
|---|---|---|
| R-Studio FAT | Permanent license · FAT/exFAT recovery | $49.99 a month |
| R-Studio NTFS | Permanent license · NTFS/ReFS recovery | $59.99 a month |
| R-STUDIO | Permanent license · Local data recovery · File preview · Disk imaging | $79.99 a month |
| R-Studio T80+ | From $80.00 ($1/day); minimum 80 days · Minimum 80 days | $80 a month |
| R-Studio Corporate | Permanent license · Network recovery · Corporate licensing | $179.99 a month |
| R-Studio Technician | Permanent technician license · Professional recovery tools · RAID reconstruction · Emergency recovery · Commercial use | $899.99 a month |
As r-studio.com lists them, read 21 Sept 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.
Getting started
- Visit the R-Studio website
- Choose a plan for the needed file system or recovery features
- Use Demo mode to evaluate R-Studio or R-Studio Emergency; recovered files must be smaller than 1024KB each
- Select the product for Windows, Linux, or Mac, since registration keys are platform-specific
- Use a permanent license; transferable licenses can be moved between computers one at a time
Verdict
Choose R-Studio if you need disk recovery on Windows, macOS, or Linux, or need features such as RAID recovery, bootable recovery, or network recovery. The plan descriptions distinguish file system and recovery needs, with Technician adding professional tools and commercial use. Look elsewhere if you need a free plan; demo recovery is limited to files smaller than 1024KB each.
Questions
How much does R-Studio cost?
The listed plans are R-Studio FAT at $49.99 a month, R-Studio NTFS at $59.99 a month, R-STUDIO at $79.99 a month, R-Studio T80+ at $80 a month, R-Studio Corporate at $179.99 a month, and R-Studio Technician at $899.99 a month.
Is there a free plan?
No. Demo mode is available for evaluation, but each recovered file must be smaller than 1024KB.
Which platforms does it support?
R-Studio is available for Windows, macOS, and Linux. Technician licensing includes Windows, Macintosh, and Linux.
What recovery sources are supported?
Listed sources include local and removable disks, hard drives, flash drives, SD cards, USB memory sticks, network disks, and disk images.
Are the licenses permanent?
The purchase page lists permanent licenses. Transferable licenses can be moved between computers one at a time, and registration keys are specific to Windows, Linux, or Mac products.
What does the Technician plan include?
Technician includes professional recovery tools, RAID reconstruction, emergency recovery, and commercial use. Its features include forensic mode, Internet recovery, portable use, and an unrestricted bootable disk.
Facts from R-Studio's own pages
- Bootable recovery
- Emergency version runs from USB or compact disc when the operating system cannot start · r-studio.com, 27 Sept 2026
- Company origin
- Originally developed by R-Tools Technology, Inc. · r-studio.com, 27 Sept 2026
- Demo mode
- All R-Studio and R-Studio Emergency features can be evaluated in Demo mode · r-studio.com, 27 Sept 2026
- Demo recovery limit
- Files smaller than 1024KB each can be recovered · r-studio.com, 27 Sept 2026
- Network encryption
- Network data is encrypted with 3DES · r-studio.com, 27 Sept 2026
- File preview
- Supported files can be previewed in Demo mode · r-studio.com, 27 Sept 2026
- Free plan
- No · r-studio.com, 21 Sept 2026
- Headquarters
- Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada · r-studio.com, 28 Sept 2026
- License transfer
- Transferable licenses allow moving software between computers, one at a time · r-studio.com, 27 Sept 2026
- License type
- The purchase page lists permanent licenses · r-studio.com, 27 Sept 2026
- Memory card recovery
- Yes · r-studio.com, 21 Sept 2026
- Network licenses
- Network packages include at least five Agent or Agent Emergency licenses · r-studio.com, 27 Sept 2026
- Network recovery
- Recovery is supported over LAN, TCP/IP networks, and the Internet · r-studio.com, 27 Sept 2026
- Operating systems
- Windows,macOS,Linux · r-studio.com, 21 Sept 2026
- Platform versions
- Available for Windows, Mac, and Linux · r-studio.com, 27 Sept 2026
- File preview
- Yes · r-studio.com, 21 Sept 2026
- Product category
- A family of disk recovery software · r-studio.com, 27 Sept 2026
- RAID recovery
- Yes · r-studio.com, 21 Sept 2026
- Recovery sources
- Supports local, removable, corrupted, unbootable, network-connected, and Internet-connected disks · r-studio.com, 27 Sept 2026
- Registration keys
- Keys are specific to Windows, Linux, or Mac products · r-studio.com, 27 Sept 2026
- Recovery sources
- Local disks,removable disks,hard drives,flash drives,SD memory cards,USB memory sticks,network disks,disk images · r-studio.com, 21 Sept 2026
- Paid from
- 49.99 · r-studio.com, 21 Sept 2026
- Support access
- Technical support is available even before purchasing a license · r-studio.com, 27 Sept 2026
- Technician features
- Technician adds forensic mode, Internet recovery, portable use, and unrestricted bootable disk · r-studio.com, 27 Sept 2026
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